Changing the default time zone on WordPress

Abhishek Ghosh

By Abhishek Ghosh June 5, 2011 8:21 am Updated on June 5, 2011

Changing the default time zone on WordPress

By default WordPress uses UTC time zone. Many users wants to change the default time of WordPress to his / her own timezone.

For this go to the Settings tab> General option of your WordPress administration panel:

and adjust the difference of your local time zone with UTC displayed on the panel:

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You can use this online tool to know the difference of your time zone with UTC time zone.

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About This Article

Title: Changing the default time zone on WordPress
2011-06-05
Author: Abhishek Ghosh
Subjects: Wordpress and SEO
Is Part Of:

TheCustomizeWindows, Sunday, June 5th, 2011, Vol.1(01),

p.1-7498 [IoT Ready Journal]

Source:The Customize Windows
ISSN: 0019-5847 ;
E-ISSN: 0019-5847 ;
Publisher: jima.in

Cite this article as: Abhishek Ghosh, "Changing the default time zone on WordPress," in The Customize Windows, June 5, 2011, August 23, 2017, https://thecustomizewindows.com/2011/06/changing-the-default-time-on-wordpress/.